To concur in an amendment to H.R. 1, made in comm. Of the whole, which amendment repeals the ingeritance tax. (p. 3885-2)

On Feb 12, 1926, the Senate voted 40–23 (HR 1). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 31–16, Democrats 18–13, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 29 members voted against their own party.

During the 69th Congress (1925–1926), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 40
No: 23
Did not vote: 26
Date: Feb 12, 1926

By party

Democrats18 yes · 13 no · 12 didn’t vote
Republicans31 yes · 16 no · 14 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ voted no
Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA voted no
William Julius Harris D-GA voted no
Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA voted no
Arthur Capper R-KS voted no
James Couzens R-MI voted no
Woodbridge Nathan Ferris D-MI voted no
James Alexander Reed D-MO voted no
Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT voted no
Thomas James Walsh D-MT voted no
Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND voted no
Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted no
George William Norris R-NE voted no
Robert Beecher Howell R-NE voted no
Simeon Davison Fess R-OH voted no
John William Harreld R-OK voted no
Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR voted no
Coleman Livingston Blease D-SC voted no
Peter Norbeck R-SD voted no
William Henry Mcmaster R-SD voted no
Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN voted no
Morris Sheppard D-TX voted no
William Henry King D-UT voted no
Carter Glass D-VA voted no
Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA voted no
Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted no
Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI voted no
Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI voted no
Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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